Jane, I think your sort command would suppose Linux/Unix or Cygwin?
Paul, you might look to Ant Contrib's sortlist task: http://ant-contrib.sourceforge.net/tasks/tasks/sortlist.html
HTH, Flossy On Tue, 1 Jul 2008, Jane Shen wrote:
Do you mean "remove duplicates lines(not files)"?? if so, then do sort -u "input_file" > "output_file"> Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 17:13:01 +0100> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected]> Subject: How do you sort and remove duplicates lines from a file ?> > Hi, is it possible to sort the lines of a file alphabetically, and > remove duplicates files, these seem simple enough thing to do but I cant > find anyway to do it.> > thanks paul> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> _________________________________________________________________ Need to know now? Get instant answers with Windows Live Messenger. http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/connect_your_way.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_messenger_072008
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